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405, Lot: 365. Estimate $100.
Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Q. Caecilius Metellus. 130 BC. Æ Semis (22mm, 6.15 g, 10h). Rome mint(?). Laureate head of Saturn right; S (mark of value) behind / Prow right; [S] (mark of value) before. Crawford 256/2a note; Sydenham 510; RBW 1044 (this coin). VF, dark green patina with traces of red, some minor smoothing. Very rare legend variety with the moneyer’s name only partially ligate.


Ex RBW Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 61, 5 October 2011), lot 1040.